The Irish standard., 1887-05-14
KILDARE.

OH March ~, JOnn d. GeHernan, OF
Kildare. was summoned for lntimida-
ton. The charge against Mr.. Heffer-
nan is that he unlawfui}y compelled
Patrick Carroll to abstain from deliv-
ering potatoes which man named at
klns had purchased from him.
KILKENNY.
| at the last meeting Of the Kilkenny
Board of Guardians this resolution was
unanimously adopted: ''That We look
upon the statement of the Chief Secre-
| tary for Ireland regarding the disorder
| of this country, especially the County
Kilkenny, as entirely false and untrue:
that the passage of the Coercion Act is
calculated to throw this country into
| utter disorder, and we think it incum b.
emit upon all honest English Liberals to
oppose it to the last extremity as a po-
litical trick unworthy Of statesmen"
LIMERICK.
A man named Patrick Davoreii, OF
Kil6nora, has been arrested on charge
Of melting a man named O'Nelli to
| murder another man named Linuane.
1t is generally believed in the district
that the charge is groundless.
LOUTH.
On April6 the body of Captain James
Coyle, of Drogheda, q master mariner
who had been missing for some time,
was found in the dock at Garston. He
was much respected in Drogheda.
LONGFORD.
On April 3 a large Nationalist dem
onstration took place in the parish Of
Killoe, about five miles from Longford.
The occasion was one Of special inter
est as it afforded an opportunity to tho
tenants of the Earl Of Granard to pro-
test against their intended eviction by
their landlord. MIR. Daniel Chilly, NJ
P, the principal speaker, said that SO
long as they had the presence and sup
port Of their clergy Dublin Castle could
not prevail against them. Resolutions
condemning evictions and coercion were
adopted.
MAYO.
At the last meeting Of the Mullingar
I. N. L., a resolution was passed defy
ing the worst schemes and wi|es of the
Tory Government to perpetrate their
Internal system of despotic Government
in Ireland.
QUEENS COUNTY.
At the monthly meeting OF thss Mary
borough Town Commission, OIL April
4, this resolution was unanimously
adopted: "'rhat we condemn the coer-
cion policy Of the Goyernmen as cal
culated maunuyre on the part Of the
TOTES to drive the people from their
present constitutional mode Of action
into violence and disorder"
: SLIGO.
James Nelson, Mayor Of Sligo, was,
on April l., sworn a justice Of the peace
for the county of Sligo.
IIPPERARY.
His Grace the Archbishop OF Cashel
has appointed the Very Rev. William
Jones to the parish of Cappamore, va
Gated by the decease of the Rev, r.
Cleary. The Rev. Arthur Ryan has
been appointed President of st. Pat
rick's College, Thurles, and the Rev.
Laurence Hayes, ID. D., has been ap-
pointed Vice President.
WICKLOW.
On April 81, at a meeting Of the Bray
l. N. L.. a communication was read
from Mr.. Simon DOYLE, which stated
that on the day previous he had re-ob-
tanned possession OF his farm, from
which he had been evicted on October
%, 1885, the landlord now acceptin, the
terms Offered at that time. A vote of
thanks was passed to Mr.. Doyle for his
resistance to the landlord.
WATERFORD.
Extensive preparations are being
made at the military barracks, Water
! ford City, for the accommodation of 200
extra police who will be engaged in
carrying out eyictions on large scale
in the neighborhood very shortly.
Should the people refuse to supply the
requirements of the police precautions
have been taken to lay in stores of pro-
visions, beer, and other necessaries.
| The guard-room has been fitted to &C.
commodate the officers belonging to the
extra police force.
Great excitement prevailed at the
nesting Of the guardians on April Z,
called for the purpose of electing a
chairman A Conservative, Mr.. r. J .
Usher, j. p, had occupied the chair
for the past two years, and had con-
Quoted the proceedings ii, a satisfactory
manner. but it was felt by the Nation
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